Emotion “joy” in a public text (based on the german online media)

Rusyaeva M. M., Baranova N. A.

The article presents an analysis of one of the basic emotions - the emotions of joy- in the discourse of the modern German-speaking online media. The main ways of representation of the joy in the German publicistic text are considered in the article with the search and the analysis of the most common means of its language representation. In particular, the main way of linguistic representation of this emotion appears lexical item "sich freuen". In this case, the main text-building model of the transfer of emotion is the introduction of direct speech in the text. Celebrities most often act as a translator of emotions. The main emotions acting as a correlate of joy are “wonder”, “contentment”, “pacification”, “anticipation”, “dreaminess”, “inspiration". The high intensity of emotions is often emphasized.

Keywords:basic emotions, joy, described emotion, invoked emotion, emotiveness, journalistic text.